3x(7+2x)-(2+4x)=22

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Solution for 3x(7+2x)-(2+4x)=22 equation:


Simplifying
3x(7 + 2x) + -1(2 + 4x) = 22
(7 * 3x + 2x * 3x) + -1(2 + 4x) = 22
(21x + 6x2) + -1(2 + 4x) = 22
21x + 6x2 + (2 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 22
21x + 6x2 + (-2 + -4x) = 22

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 21x + -4x + 6x2 = 22

Combine like terms: 21x + -4x = 17x
-2 + 17x + 6x2 = 22

Solving
-2 + 17x + 6x2 = 22

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -22 + 17x + 6x2 = 22 + -22

Combine like terms: -2 + -22 = -24
-24 + 17x + 6x2 = 22 + -22

Combine like terms: 22 + -22 = 0
-24 + 17x + 6x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
6 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '6'.
-4 + 2.833333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2.833333333x + 4 + x2 = 0 + 4

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4 + 2.833333333x + x2 = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2.833333333x + x2 = 0 + 4
2.833333333x + x2 = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4
2.833333333x + x2 = 4

The x term is 2.833333333x.  Take half its coefficient (1.416666667).
Square it (2.006944445) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.006944445' to each side of the equation.
2.833333333x + 2.006944445 + x2 = 4 + 2.006944445

Reorder the terms:
2.006944445 + 2.833333333x + x2 = 4 + 2.006944445

Combine like terms: 4 + 2.006944445 = 6.006944445
2.006944445 + 2.833333333x + x2 = 6.006944445

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.416666667)(x + 1.416666667) = 6.006944445

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.450906862

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 1.416666667) equal to 2.450906862 and -2.450906862.

Subproblem 1

x + 1.416666667 = 2.450906862 Simplifying x + 1.416666667 = 2.450906862 Reorder the terms: 1.416666667 + x = 2.450906862 Solving 1.416666667 + x = 2.450906862 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.416666667' to each side of the equation. 1.416666667 + -1.416666667 + x = 2.450906862 + -1.416666667 Combine like terms: 1.416666667 + -1.416666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 2.450906862 + -1.416666667 x = 2.450906862 + -1.416666667 Combine like terms: 2.450906862 + -1.416666667 = 1.034240195 x = 1.034240195 Simplifying x = 1.034240195

Subproblem 2

x + 1.416666667 = -2.450906862 Simplifying x + 1.416666667 = -2.450906862 Reorder the terms: 1.416666667 + x = -2.450906862 Solving 1.416666667 + x = -2.450906862 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.416666667' to each side of the equation. 1.416666667 + -1.416666667 + x = -2.450906862 + -1.416666667 Combine like terms: 1.416666667 + -1.416666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -2.450906862 + -1.416666667 x = -2.450906862 + -1.416666667 Combine like terms: -2.450906862 + -1.416666667 = -3.867573529 x = -3.867573529 Simplifying x = -3.867573529

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.034240195, -3.867573529}

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